SET FOR BIG SCORE

Chronicle (Levin), 1 July 1948, Page 5

SET FOR BIG SCORE

(K.Z.P.A,

— Reuter,

Australia Starts SeCond Came With Surrey

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Reeeived- Thursday, 10.40- a.m*. LONDON, June 30. Tfie Ausiiralians seem set for- another big seore in their seeond > tnatch" agaiUst Surrby. The-v- made • 532 in the fif&t g&me six weeks.; ugq and had lost oue wi.cket fer 153 m ihe 9b minutes before. gturnps : tpd.ay. • k u Brak®an--begatn' as.if he intended personaily to- beat , flrst,, innings score of 221, hittmg hard . an.d aecurately all found the wicket. He made 84 in 90- minfites, : includi.ng uirte fours. Hassett's 64 was compiled, with easy assurance. Parker, the 35-year-old ' right hander, was. the major contributor to. Surrey's' total, but was rather iiicky to reach 76. Ring despite his lack of recent practice, and Loxton spiritedly bbre most of the bowling burden. Details: — ' - SURREY First Innings; Fishlock, c MeCool, b Hatnence 31 Fletcher, c Hassett, b Toshae-k 26. •Squires, c Bradman, b Loxton 0 Barton, c Ring,. b Loxton .... 4 Rarker, l;bw,. b Ring . T6 Mclntyre, Ibw, b Ring .6 Bedser, c Saggers, b Hamence 0 Holmes, c. Harvey, b Tosh-apk , , 2b Cons.table, run. out . . . , .. . .. . 2. Watts, 'b Ring . .. 3Q $urridge, not out 4 Extras 19 Total 221 Bowling analysis : Loxton, . two for 47; Hamence, two for 24; Mfller,. none for 0;. Toshack, two for 76; Ring, three for 51; McCool, none for 4. AUSTRALIA First Innings Ramence, c Parker, b Watts .. 0 Hassett, not out 64 Bradman, not out 84 Extras.. 5 Total (for 1 wicket) ...... 153 Bowling analysis: Surridge, none for 52 ; Watts, one for 27; Parker, none- for 18; Bedser, none for 32; Oonstable, none for 19. /